Children’s Activity Coordinator – Weekend & Holiday Shifts

Friends Outside; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Friends Outside in the United States is seeking a part-time Children's Activity Coordinator to supervise and engage children at the Visitor Center, ensuring safe, developmentally appropriate play while parents visit incarcerated relatives.

The role requires CPR certification, a high school diploma or GED with Early Childhood Education coursework (or equivalent childcare experience), and leadership to supervise volunteers and coordinate activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 3 ECE coursework by hire date OR 1 year of related childcare experience may substitute for ECE units.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, plan and provide age-appropriate children's activities.
• Attend to children's personal needs and maintain the play area to hygiene and safety standards.
• Coordinate with Visiting Staff and Transportation Coordinator for transporting children to and from the visiting area.
• Maintain accurate records for childcare registration and safety log.
• Ensure all childcare activities are clean, sanitized, and free of broken parts.
• Supervise, train and evaluate children's program volunteers.
• Provide appropriate childcare skills, guidance and role modeling as needed.
• Collaborate with Visitor Center staff to maintain a safe, clean work environment.
• Participate in mandatory trainings including off-site training as required.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or GED + 3 ECE coursework

1 year related childcare experience

Job description

Friends Outside in the United States is seeking a part-time Children's Activity Coordinator to supervise and engage children at the Visitor Center, ensuring safe, developmentally appropriate play while parents visit incarcerated relatives.

The role requires CPR certification, a high school diploma or GED with Early Childhood Education coursework (or equivalent childcare experience), and leadership to supervise volunteers and coordinate activities.